Diaspora Swedia terdiri dari emigran dan keturunan-keturunannya, khususnya orang-orang yang masih mempertahankan beberapa kebiasaan dari budaya Swedia mereka.[1] Komunitas-komunitas Swedia terkenal berada di Amerika Serikat, Australia, Kanada, Britania Raya, Argentina dan lain-lain.
Antara 1846 dan 1930, sekitar 1.3 juta orang, sekitar 20% dari populasi Swedia, meninggalkan negara tersebut.[3][4]
Referensi
^"Diaspora". Merriam Webster. Diakses tanggal 2011-02-22. the movement, migration, or scattering of a people away from an established or ancestral homeland ... people settled far from their ancestral homelands.
^"Swedish Emigrant Institute". Swedish Emigrant Institute. Diarsipkan dari versi asli tanggal 2013-08-15. Diakses tanggal 2011-02-22. Its original purpose was to preserve records, interviews, and memorabilia relating to the period of major Swedish emigration between 1846 and 1930 when 1.3 million (about 20%) of the Swedish population left the country.
^"Viveca". Palm Beach Daily News. 11 January 1983. Diakses tanggal 2011-02-25. ... part of the 19th century Swedish diaspora from 1840 to 1910, 33 percent of Sweden's population left for Minnesota ...[pranala nonaktif permanen]